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Glossary: Django Beyond the Basics

Throttling

Also written: DEFAULT_THROTTLE_CLASSES, DEFAULT_THROTTLE_RATES, rate limits

Limiting how many requests a client may make in a period, set in DRF with `DEFAULT_THROTTLE_CLASSES` and `DEFAULT_THROTTLE_RATES`. Do it before an API goes public.

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